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  • Release – Python 3.8.0

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 14, 2019

    This is the stable release of Python 3.8.0 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.0, an outdated release. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 …

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  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 27-Dec-2004

    ...ing sprints on March 19-22. Sprints are intensive coding sessions focusing on a particular problem, and they give an opportunity for face-to-face collaboration between developers who normally communicate online. Participation in sprints is free of charge and open to all. Planning for the sprints is taking place on the web at www.python.org/moin/PyConDC2005/Sprints. About Python Python is a powerful object-oriented programming language that is developed and maintained by a ...

  • 2023 PSF Annual Impact Report

    ...Impact Report The Python Software Foundation 2023 Annual Impact Report In 2023, we did MORE of a lot to contribute to the impact of our mission. We welcomed Seth Larson, Mike Fiedler, Marisa Comacho, and Marie Nordin, all fulfilling crucial roles in our support of the Python community. We celebrated the 20th anniversary of PyCon US in Salt Lake City, Utah. We were delighted to welcome seven new organizations into our Fiscal Sponsoree Program. And we are excited to share that we awarded ...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...interfaces (MS Office COM bindings). Below is a high-level diagram of the ProjectPipe distributed architecture: High-level view of the ProjectPipe distributed Architecture Zoom in In addition to addressing the web-to-desktop integration challenge, this bot-based architecture had three interesting side-effects: It allowed us to interact in real-time with these subsystems. We could fire up iChat and interact with the bots via IM, using a simple and limited english-like grammar It allowed us to...

  • 2008-08-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...iticism. Perhaps the negative simply has more impact than the positive. It's human nature to criticize, and I believe the criticism is due to a vocal minority, not the majority. I decided that rather than immediately entering into a debate (which may be counter-productive) I would step back for a while. I will persevere, since I strongly believe that this is the right course for the PSF. I think people are missing the big picture, but communicating the issues can be difficult. Perhaps my mist...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 9-Feb-2004

    ...ing, Docutils structured text processing system, and the Chandler personal information manager. Participation in sprints is free of charge and open to all. Planning for the sprints is taking place on the Python wiki at http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/SprintPlan2004. About Python Python is a powerful object-oriented programming language that is developed and maintained by a global community of open source developers, under the oversight of the Python Software Foundation....

  • 2009-12-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...ifficulty of finding and disseminating videos related to Python," I disagree with the preposition: Python videos are not difficult to find." D. Mertz: "I don't see enough benefit to fund it at levels like they are requesting." J. Rush: "I agree, just finding them [Python videos] is not hard but I'd hoped it would also critique or filter them too." S. Holden: "It's not difficult to find Python videos, but it's not easy to find a specific video. It would be nice ...

  • Release – Python 3.8.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: July 29, 2019

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.8 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0b3 is the third of four planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects …

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  • Comparing Option-Parsing Libraries

    ...ing Option-Parsing Libraries Comparing Option-Parsing Libraries NOTE: this page is present for historical purposes only. The getopt-sig is retired, and Optik was added to the Python standard library (as optparse) in Python 2.3. (It was checked in to Python's CVS tree in November 2002, and first released in July 2003.) Since I proposed Optik for the Python standard library, a number of other option-parsing libraries have come to light. I'm trying to evaluate them by implem...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...il filtering proxy that works across multiple domains and platforms. The project came into being to satisfy the needs of partner businesses that produce Windows email servers and provide email hosting with an anti-spam and virus filtering proxy. We considered using and improving on an open source email server but ran into trouble making them work on Windows. Most of the mail servers with significant anti-spam development (see milter.org) are strictly Unix/Linux-based. Porting them to Windows lo...

  • 2013-11-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...inutes: I continue to write up the Board Agenda and keep it up to date. I continue to write up the Board Meeting minutes. Grant and Award Notification: I continue to notify respective parties of board resolutions. Email and Communication: I am continuing to monitor all PSF Board/Members mailing lists also making sure emails are being answered/followed up on. I am continuing to read through all of the email threads that occur on the board/members mailing lists. Contributor Agreements: I continue ...

  • Download Python for other platforms

    ...PythonKit can be used to provide Swift integration with Python. Pythonista is a complete development environment for writing Python scripts including third-party libraries and system integration on your iPad or iPhone. Pyto also provides a complete development environment for running Python 3 including many third-party libraries and system integration on an iPad or iPhone. Alternate Python packages for Linux You can purchase ActivePython (commercial and community versions, including scientifi...

  • Python 2.3.3

    ...ies is now in bugfix-only mode. Please see the separate bugs page for known issues and the bug reporting procedure. Download the release Windows users should download the Windows installer, Python-2.3.3.exe, run it and follow the friendly instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows users may also be interested in Mark Hammond's win32all, a collection of Windows-specific extensions including COM support and Pythonwin, an IDE built using Windows components. ...

  • Python 2.3.4

    ...ies is now in bugfix-only mode. Please see the separate bugs page for known issues and the bug reporting procedure. Download the release Windows users should download the Windows installer, Python-2.3.4.exe, run it and follow the friendly instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows users may also be interested in Mark Hammond's win32all, a collection of Windows-specific extensions including COM support and Pythonwin, an IDE built using Windows components. ...

  • Support the PSF with a Donation or by becoming a Supporting Member!

    ...Python Packaging Index. Supports CPython directly through the CPython Developer in Residence Holds and defends the copyright and other intellectual property rights for the Python programming language. Provides infrastructure and operations support to 13 regional conferences, meetups, and Python projects as a fiscal sponsor. Recognizes individuals who have contributed to the Python community with Community Awards. To learn about recent PSF activities, visit the P...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 29-Jul-2003

    ...ineers use Python, and we're looking for more people with skills in this language," said Peter Norvig, director of search quality at Google, Inc. "Python plays a key role in our production pipeline. Without it a project the size of Star Wars: Episode II would have been very difficult to pull off. From crowd rendering to batch processing to compositing, Python binds all things together," said Tommy Burnette, Senior Technical Director, Industrial Light & Magic. "NASA is using Pytho...

  • Release – Python 3.9.11

    Version: None

    Released: March 16, 2022

    This is the eleventh maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.11, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. Security content in this …

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  • 2019 PSF Annual Report

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  • 2011-07-18 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...inued activities from last month, he reported: 1. Getting the website online - almost ready for the big unveiling, getting the initial content in there has been a bit of a bear due to personal issues (me being offline/unable to coordinate). Will launch within 24-48 hours and we will immediately begin signing up (and invoicing) sponsors. 2. Initialization of the PyCon 2012 budget and ledger - this should be completed thanks to Ewa. ...

  • 2022 PSF Annual Report

    ...irst PyCon US in-person since 2019. We created new membership options growing our pool of active and engaged members, and we gave out $215K in Grants in 2022, a 45% increase over 2021. We were delighted to welcome the global network of PyLadies chapters into our fiscal sponsor program. We’d love for you to take a look at the 2022 Annual Report that we put together to share more highlights from the year, financial reporting, and some previews of what’s to come in the next year. Download and r...

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